(to those who miss, here is part 1…) Everyone wants to be secure, or so it seems, and that what makes the whole story of Silent Circle so sad. A group of extremely talented people (Phil Zimmerman (PGP), Jon Callas (Apple, OpenPGP), Mike Kershaw (Kismet) etc.) gathered and created Silent Circle… and developed phone that…

Ever since my last post I’ve been more silent than usual. The reason for it was a phone called Blackphone‍ 2 or BP2‍ , a “Private by Design” product of a company called Silent Circle‍. What made me extremely interested in the product was the fact that in January Silent Circle started to brick phones…

Why attempts to raise the level of awareness to information security are failing, and what to do in order to change it. Written by Eh’den Biber Prologue – Battlefield The field of information security is system and technology driven. This is why it is no wonder that the first attempts to make people act according…

A tale about elections, erections, infosec and awareness. By Eh’den Biber Last week I had a conversation with an extremely intelligent man, who is also holding a passport of a country who is Muslim. A country which don’t have a diplomatic relationship with the country I was born in, Israel. The Arab-Israeli conflict reminds…

What the US election tells us about the lack of awareness we live in – and how it all relates to information security. ` By Eh’den Biber To understand the core of the problem of , we need to understand that we are like an iceberg – a majority of what makes us feel,…

By Eh’den Biber #AUSITM #AWARENESS Part one – Drop the Grenade, or Inner Spirit of Time When I was young and innocence I loved playing games; I loved pretending. I can still remember how I loved to pretend I’m an astronaut, a scientist, a hero. I remember how I saved the world again and again…

ANALYSIS: How lack of awareness led us to BREXIT, and what can we do next? (Warning – colourful language is ahead ). Part 1 – The Deadly and the Trump, or how the heck did we get here? For months EU citizens were looking at the race of the US republican and democrat candidates,…

Why big data and analytics are sexy, and why only awareness can secure them. What doesn’t kill you will make you…suffer longer (Paraphrasing Friedrich Nietzsche) S-E-X-Y Information is sexy, and sexy sells. These days, nothing seems to be sexier to than the “Big Data” and “Analytics”, which are the latest buzz words in the…

Investigating the evolutionary relationship between women, information, and security, via the prism of the red queen hypothesis. In 1973, an evolutionary scientist called Leigh Van Valen published an academic paper called “a new evolutionary law”. In it he defined a law called “law of constant extinction”, which state that the probability of extinction does not…

A Christmas tale rarely told about the gift in life’s greatest challenges. By Eh’den Biber This upcoming week millions of families all around the world will celebrate the birth of Jesus, the child that grew to become a prophet and inspired the creation of a new religion. Some will do it in nature, gazing at…